The Alpaca

The Alpaca The Alpaca is a multi-functional establishment located in Essex Road, serving as an independent pub, bar, restaurant and event space. It offers a variety of draught beers, cocktails and fresh food that can satisfy everybody's cravings. Recently it hosted Clucking Insane kitchen takeover and every Monday it transforms into a lively folk night with professional guest performers.
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Please don’t block us for saying the “C” word in September, but the best Christmas dates are already flying out the door...
08/09/2026

Please don’t block us for saying the “C” word in September, but the best Christmas dates are already flying out the door. We’d love to host your festive celebrations, so grab your ideal spot before it’s gone 🎄
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Pub Quiz @ 7:30pm tonight! Roasts & seafood all day 😋
06/09/2026

Pub Quiz @ 7:30pm tonight!
Roasts & seafood all day 😋

Friday & Saturday: DJs spinning late. You know where to find us. 🪩✨💃🕺
04/09/2026

Friday & Saturday: DJs spinning late. You know where to find us. 🪩✨💃🕺

30/08/2026

Pub quiz returns next Sunday - September 6th 🔥
We’re kicking off the new season with a DOUBLE jackpot, so head over to thealpaca.co.uk and book a table so you don’t miss out! 🧠

Can I pet that dawg? Tomorrow is National Dog Day and we’re giving you 10% off your bill if you bring them in to see us!...
25/08/2026

Can I pet that dawg?
Tomorrow is National Dog Day and we’re giving you 10% off your bill if you bring them in to see us!
Ps there’s plenty of treats here for both of you 😉

Ready for the ultimate Bank Holiday weekend? 🪩🦙4 days of amazing food, full on vibes, and 3 nights of DJs brining the he...
24/08/2026

Ready for the ultimate Bank Holiday weekend? 🪩🦙
4 days of amazing food, full on vibes, and 3 nights of DJs brining the heat to the dance floor 💃🕺

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Sundays are for brining your dog to the pub, don’t let us down.Ps Wednesday is national dog day, bring your pup in and y...
23/08/2026

Sundays are for brining your dog to the pub, don’t let us down.

Ps Wednesday is national dog day, bring your pup in and you’ll get 10% off 😍

Forecast: 100% chance of Sunshine at the pub The Goodness Brew Co 🌞     **rlondon    **rs
19/08/2026

Forecast: 100% chance of Sunshine at the pub
The Goodness Brew Co 🌞

**rlondon **rs

Squid & crayfish frito, lemon aioli The Alpaca 🤝 Steve Hatt
18/08/2026

Squid & crayfish frito, lemon aioli
The Alpaca 🤝 Steve Hatt

Your special day deserves a space of its own. ✨💍 weddings & receptions 🎉 birthdays & milestones 🍸 private bar 👥 45 seate...
11/08/2026

Your special day deserves a space of its own. ✨
💍 weddings & receptions
🎉 birthdays & milestones
🍸 private bar
👥 45 seated / 80 standing
✨ no upfront fee

Private. Personal. Made to celebrate.
Thealpaca.co.uk

A Caesar salad just feels right in this heat ☀️🥬
08/08/2026

A Caesar salad just feels right in this heat ☀️🥬

Address

84-86 Essex Road
London
N1 8LU

To reach the pub and restaurant located on Essex Road in London, one can choose from various public transport options such as buses, trains, and the underground tube. The nearest stations are Angel and Essex Road Station, which are both a short walking distance away. One can also take a bus on routes 38 or 56 to stop on Essex Road.

For those driving or opting for a taxi, parking is available along Essex Road but please note that it may be limited during peak hours. Paid parking lots can also be found nearby on Britannia Walk and Canonbury Grove.

Opening Hours

Monday 12pm - 11pm
Tuesday 12pm - 11pm
Wednesday 12pm - 11pm
Thursday 12pm - 12:30am
Friday 12pm - 1am
Saturday 12pm - 1am
Sunday 12pm - 11pm

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The Alpaca, located on Essex Road in London, is a fantastic independent pub, bar, restaurant and event space that offers a wide range of delicious food and drinks. Their menu features classic lunches with a twist such as quesadillas and Mediterranean mezze. The roasted cod with nduja crust, new potatoes, pea velouté, spring veg & pastry crescent is a must-try dish. They also offer refreshing cocktails like their spritz perfect for the summer season. The Alpaca is not only known for its great food and drinks but also for its friendly atmosphere and welcoming staff. They even have a dog of the month contest where customers can vote for their favorite furry friend. With DJ sets and extended hours during bank holidays, The Alpaca is the perfect spot to unwind after work or enjoy a night out with friends. Overall, The Alpaca is definitely worth checking out if you're in the area!